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states and if the united states american troops in your country you in these really extraordinarily disgusting things you're enabling really corpses i mean i'm from the united states there's nothing in my country's culture that tells me that's right what happened to them here what i don't know what happened to them here. this is perhaps a question that americans should be asking themselves and they certainly should be should be asking themselves are terribly wrong in this in these. patterns of behavior these but it is a pattern it's a pattern over the years i was talking to someone at the airport now one month passes now that we're going to get some kind of incident like this again i'd like to stress this is your more most important ally in the world yes mark to come to that we had a lot of tension between us the nazis and afghanistan over the issues. our emissions almost went to two to two to two to sink to the bottom because of these issues because of civilian casualties because of support to private security firms because of these incidents of violations. because of similar other
states and if the united states american troops in your country you in these really extraordinarily disgusting things you're enabling really corpses i mean i'm from the united states there's nothing in my country's culture that tells me that's right what happened to them here what i don't know what happened to them here. this is perhaps a question that americans should be asking themselves and they certainly should be should be asking themselves are terribly wrong in this in these. patterns of...
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and i wouldn't encourage the united states to spend less. and i would just say that i guess we europeans, we are very pleased with the u.s. spending so much, because honestly, we kind of knew -- we don't say it, but we kind of need you to be there for us when we need you. and that really has kind of put us in a mind-set, where honestly, i think most europeans think we can get away with this. this is not that important, because in the end, the u.s. will be there for us. and the real worrying messages in the last couple of years is that, you know, the u.s. might not be there for us. and so i think it is important. it is up to us europeans also to make sure that the u.s. understands that we don't want you to go away. and that we will be rethinking our own spending in order to make sure you understand that we're in it together. just want to say a few words about the defense industry. i think it is important that the u.s. understands that there is this concern in europe that basically smart defense will mean more american equipment in europe. and
and i wouldn't encourage the united states to spend less. and i would just say that i guess we europeans, we are very pleased with the u.s. spending so much, because honestly, we kind of knew -- we don't say it, but we kind of need you to be there for us when we need you. and that really has kind of put us in a mind-set, where honestly, i think most europeans think we can get away with this. this is not that important, because in the end, the u.s. will be there for us. and the real worrying...
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duma to file a complaint against the united states. in thailand why hoping for legally add politically or well legally i'm maybe not the best person tosser use a lawyers would know better than i'm not trained to especially an american president lol i'm allowed to tell you what my perspective on whatever is the law and i'll be going to do but i have all the most known hope because the way the system works once you're labeled in the months you put to the so called the. jury's decision so no judge or even supreme court would have one counsel that because like this is the truth in the. state nobody can ever order a rule reconsider the decision or know some essential employees and it's accepted that the jurist cannot fail now we know that you are about to be transferred to a prison in colorado and considering your lawyer and your families here in new york city will this affect you a lot this move this transfer but that's another despite a judge's decision on the recommendation to keep me somewhere in nearby because i've never been is not a
duma to file a complaint against the united states. in thailand why hoping for legally add politically or well legally i'm maybe not the best person tosser use a lawyers would know better than i'm not trained to especially an american president lol i'm allowed to tell you what my perspective on whatever is the law and i'll be going to do but i have all the most known hope because the way the system works once you're labeled in the months you put to the so called the. jury's decision so no judge...
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stopped supporting of united states of america. supporting. everything will be finished within. but if they want to continue supporting them they want to. in the region chatting amongst the rubble as people show us the ruins . and what is one of damascus is poorest neighborhoods there's a real sense of a revolution. was there is uprising began as a peaceful pro-democracy movement that has splintered into a confusing mix in various groups political a nonpolitical. and the continued instability here left the country wide open to attacks like this taking place. it's a plot problem. that. provided the chance for everyone to in the world to interfere and this you know. either by providing arms of providing five sons or providing fighters and saw jurors and tourists as people left to bury their dead and with the hospitals full syrian people are once again trying to rebuild their homes and their lives and the fake is his once again turned the on going peace which is looking more able for the day to be a wall is now in place around the blast site stark reminder that terror has served on
stopped supporting of united states of america. supporting. everything will be finished within. but if they want to continue supporting them they want to. in the region chatting amongst the rubble as people show us the ruins . and what is one of damascus is poorest neighborhoods there's a real sense of a revolution. was there is uprising began as a peaceful pro-democracy movement that has splintered into a confusing mix in various groups political a nonpolitical. and the continued instability...
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states ining country abroad. you don't see seasonals in the street in this country. you never did. that is changing. >> we're deeply opposed to the militarization of civil society. in all kind of version. this is importing it. it's cheap, easy, silent. it's something that you can easily deploy. it will be i think the bane of our existence. stop it here, stop it now. strong letter to follow. [ laughter ] >> bret: yes. >> tell ugh oh you really feel about this. okay. charles krauthammer. animated as i've seen you on a topic. >> people says washington is terrible because nobody agrees. this could be an issue on which libertarians and conservatives and the aclu people get together. >> that happened time and again with the patriot act. >> less and less. >> well, that is it for the panel. stay tuned to see what the president is up to on a recent visit to california. in your ene? ♪ wer surge, let it blow your mind. [ male announcer ] for fruits, veggies and natural green tea energy... new v8 v-fusion plus energy. coul
states ining country abroad. you don't see seasonals in the street in this country. you never did. that is changing. >> we're deeply opposed to the militarization of civil society. in all kind of version. this is importing it. it's cheap, easy, silent. it's something that you can easily deploy. it will be i think the bane of our existence. stop it here, stop it now. strong letter to follow. [ laughter ] >> bret: yes. >> tell ugh oh you really feel about this. okay. charles...
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states and nato we have developed an independent foreign policy. it could have been the simple tale of one friend helping another except the two in this story are a fugitive russian oligarch and a cousin of britain's queen elizabeth london based bodies but is off scale has given prince michael of kent more than half a million dollars of financial support raising questions over what a wanted man in russia wants and return ivor bennett takes up the story. the two men are said to be very close but were these payments just a friendly exchange or was there something more to it both sides have been very keen to play down any shady implication here stressing that everything was above board has come out and said that there was nothing underhanded or call that just a matter between friends and prince michael of kent who's the queen's first cousin their fathers were brothers his spokes person has said that everything was conducted properly and all the appropriate tax was paid on these payments there were fifty six payments made in total over the years betwee
states and nato we have developed an independent foreign policy. it could have been the simple tale of one friend helping another except the two in this story are a fugitive russian oligarch and a cousin of britain's queen elizabeth london based bodies but is off scale has given prince michael of kent more than half a million dollars of financial support raising questions over what a wanted man in russia wants and return ivor bennett takes up the story. the two men are said to be very close but...
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states and nato we have developed an independent foreign policy. lots to come in seven thirty pm g.m.t. closer to home still ahead for you as well we've more another state where nato has intervened a human rights group wants the alliance to be just it's a claim is that dozens of civilians in libya were killed after the military campaign there could report them are coming up. coalition talks in greece drag on despite a total deadlock is e.u. establishment to give voice to a future europe without the greeks on board. the foreign ministers of slap new economic sanctions on the syrian regime for the fifteenth time since the uprising there began there urging damascus to implement a un backed peace plan which has so far failed to provide any stability meantime violence in syria has been spilling across the border to lebanon was artie's policy . the clashes broke out between those who support the syrian presidency of bashar assad and those who are opposed to it it comes in the light of observers in this region expressing concern for quite some time now th
states and nato we have developed an independent foreign policy. lots to come in seven thirty pm g.m.t. closer to home still ahead for you as well we've more another state where nato has intervened a human rights group wants the alliance to be just it's a claim is that dozens of civilians in libya were killed after the military campaign there could report them are coming up. coalition talks in greece drag on despite a total deadlock is e.u. establishment to give voice to a future europe without...
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cartels to get into the united states? >> i think one of the things that's important to recognize, these are criminal organizations and they certainly will diversify what their level of criminality is. whether drugs today, weapons tomorrow or a need to move high-valued targets across the border. that was a great piece of work by the federal agencies specifically doing drug investigations and uncovered the individual who was contemplating an assassination attempt. clearly these are criminals and they'll do anything they can for a profit going forward. >> hipoli one thing i find hard to understand and the whole fast and furious controversy, there are 6,600 licensed gun dealers in the united states within 100 miles of the mexican border. 70% of the guns recovered from mexican drug activity had originated here in the united states. we're the ones arming this whole problem, right? >> well, you know, but let's understand one thing. the guns were going into mexico way before fast and furious occurred. whether we would have had fa
cartels to get into the united states? >> i think one of the things that's important to recognize, these are criminal organizations and they certainly will diversify what their level of criminality is. whether drugs today, weapons tomorrow or a need to move high-valued targets across the border. that was a great piece of work by the federal agencies specifically doing drug investigations and uncovered the individual who was contemplating an assassination attempt. clearly these are...
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united states on the whole in yemen it's a hotspot that country claiming u.s. drone strikes killed eleven terrorists over the weekend no immediate confirmation from the pentagon on that which usually does not publicly acknowledge that strikes anyway. i'll give fox a little bit of props for at least spending ten seconds bringing it up but of course is only because we supposedly got eleven bad guys which the pentagon won't even really confirm i didn't see any of the other cable networks even blink about this story today and if you ask me that's a problem and it's a problem because we've learned increasingly especially over the last few weeks about the growth of our shadow war in gamut from the cia signature strikes being approved by the white house to this whole underwear bomber plot two point zero fiasco but it's no coincidence that just weeks after the cia's drone program is expanded we suddenly see a lot more drone strikes happening and don't forget that think interest rights are the ones where they don't even need to know exactly who they're targeting it just
united states on the whole in yemen it's a hotspot that country claiming u.s. drone strikes killed eleven terrorists over the weekend no immediate confirmation from the pentagon on that which usually does not publicly acknowledge that strikes anyway. i'll give fox a little bit of props for at least spending ten seconds bringing it up but of course is only because we supposedly got eleven bad guys which the pentagon won't even really confirm i didn't see any of the other cable networks even...
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states and nato we have developed an independent foreign policy. so stay with us here on our to our team coming up later this hour more on another state where nato has a human rights group wants the alliance to be brought to justice over claims that dozens of civilians in libya were killed after the military campaign there. at least five people have been killed during three days of sectarian violence in lebanon clashes linked to the arrest in neighboring syria pitted president assad supporters against his opponents or his policy or has more the clashes broke out between those who support the syrian presidency of bashar assad and those who are opposed to it could have it comes in the light of observers in this region expressing concern for quite some time now that the violence and instability in syria will spill over into the race to the region living on is a close neighbor and it shares political and sectarian ties as well as rivalries with syria now out of concern that the violence would spread further into lebanon the lebanese army has deployed t
states and nato we have developed an independent foreign policy. so stay with us here on our to our team coming up later this hour more on another state where nato has a human rights group wants the alliance to be brought to justice over claims that dozens of civilians in libya were killed after the military campaign there. at least five people have been killed during three days of sectarian violence in lebanon clashes linked to the arrest in neighboring syria pitted president assad supporters...
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in spite of all of dependence on the united states the need to we have developed an independent foreign policy. at least five people have been killed over three days of success a sectarian violence in lebanon clashes a link to the unrest in neighboring syria pitting president assad's supporters against his opponents for in this week alive artie's paullus leader. joins us from jerusalem so paula can you explain more about what's going on in the country in lebanon. well deadly clashes have broken out in the city of tripoli in northern lebanon and so far at least five people have been killed including one soldier and some seventeen people have been injured now the clashes broke out between those who support the syrian presidency of bashar assad and those who are opposed to it it comes in the light of observers in this region expressing concern for quite some time now that the violence and instability in syria will spill over into the rest of the region lebannon is a close neighbor and it shares political and sectarian ties as well as rivalries with syria now out of concern that the violenc
in spite of all of dependence on the united states the need to we have developed an independent foreign policy. at least five people have been killed over three days of success a sectarian violence in lebanon clashes a link to the unrest in neighboring syria pitting president assad's supporters against his opponents for in this week alive artie's paullus leader. joins us from jerusalem so paula can you explain more about what's going on in the country in lebanon. well deadly clashes have broken...
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that comes from the united states geological survey. the first tremor apparently occurred at 10:00 gmt in peru at a depth of nearly 14 miles. we will monitor that and bring you anything more we have on it through this program and through the day on "bbc world news." now to some of the other stories making headlines around the world. more survivors of anders breivik have come face to face with him in court in oslo today. among them, a 21-year-old woman who was shot in the arm as she fled across the camp site on the island during last summer's massacre. i am joined by lars bevanger. it sounds like there has been hurt wrenching testimony from survivors. >> we have just heard the testimony from an 18-year-old boy who was able to avoid anders breivik's bullet. he fled with his best friend. this witness described in court how he had to watch his friend die. we also heard from other very young people who were shot but managed to escape by swimming off the island. one swa 6m hundred meters to the mainland before she was in safety -- swam 600 me
that comes from the united states geological survey. the first tremor apparently occurred at 10:00 gmt in peru at a depth of nearly 14 miles. we will monitor that and bring you anything more we have on it through this program and through the day on "bbc world news." now to some of the other stories making headlines around the world. more survivors of anders breivik have come face to face with him in court in oslo today. among them, a 21-year-old woman who was shot in the arm as she...
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the united states of america and its federal government is living beyond its means. >> among some of the proposed cuts, state employees will face furlough days and cuts, health care problems like those that help the elders will be cut. brown says part of the blame, the state's sputtering economy and the still struggling housing market. california's problem, but one states across the country face. >> what starts in california, good or bad, tends to spread across country. >> blaming republican lawmakers for blocking his push to raise taxes, the governor is now calling on voters in november to approve his spending plan. >> what i'm proposing is not a panacea but it goes a long way toward cleaning up the state's budget mess. >> this week, he turned to youtube to make his pitch. within hours of his announce mentd, protest from state employees and push back from republican lawmakers. >> we had two years of tax increases. it didn't eliminate the deficit. we had a deficit every year. it's not the solution. >> tonight, public edge kagdz is once again in the cross hairs. after rounds of cuts,
the united states of america and its federal government is living beyond its means. >> among some of the proposed cuts, state employees will face furlough days and cuts, health care problems like those that help the elders will be cut. brown says part of the blame, the state's sputtering economy and the still struggling housing market. california's problem, but one states across the country face. >> what starts in california, good or bad, tends to spread across country. >>...
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eight summit in the united states it has already made some analysts speculate that the relationship between moscow and washington would not be so rosy the return of putin to the presidency. heralds a strong not a decisive shift but a strong shift in emphasis away from the failed reset policy that hillary clinton offered when video first the man as president and i think it's been clear that the reset has brought nothing positive for security or stability in russia it was a time bind measure on the part of washington simply to allow it to build more of its ballistic missile defense installations and put more pressure on russia. the security situation the next few months say experts will be instrumental in defining putin's long term strategy the question is whether russia and the world will see a new putin willing and able to face difficult challenges alexi russia r.t. moscow put his return to the kremlin brought the russian opposition on to the streets with major rallies held in moscow and some descended into clashes with police who made hundreds of arrests artes and he said now and political
eight summit in the united states it has already made some analysts speculate that the relationship between moscow and washington would not be so rosy the return of putin to the presidency. heralds a strong not a decisive shift but a strong shift in emphasis away from the failed reset policy that hillary clinton offered when video first the man as president and i think it's been clear that the reset has brought nothing positive for security or stability in russia it was a time bind measure on...
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it's a big transit point for drugs coming from south america and to the united states, and that's one of the possibilities. the other possibility, don, is it may be migrants coming from central america. that part of mexico, some refer to it as the mexican bermuda triangle because people disappear, people are robbed, people are killed in that part of mexico, and one question that reporters had this afternoon in the middle of a press conference was, why were they all decapitated? >> right. >> why were they all dismembered, and this is what one of the prosecutors had to say. let's listen. >> translator: in every single case and in order to complicate the identification process, the victims were missing their head, and they also had their upper and lower extremities mutilated. >> so the idea here was to make it as complicated as possible for police to identify these bodies. >> so was it then -- what does that say? does that say that this fighting is between cartels, or were there any civilians or any foreigners who were targeted, or is it just the cartels, do they believe? >> no indicatio
it's a big transit point for drugs coming from south america and to the united states, and that's one of the possibilities. the other possibility, don, is it may be migrants coming from central america. that part of mexico, some refer to it as the mexican bermuda triangle because people disappear, people are robbed, people are killed in that part of mexico, and one question that reporters had this afternoon in the middle of a press conference was, why were they all decapitated? >> right....
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and also worries about al qaeda and hezbollah bow la infiltrating the drug rings and the united states and iran and talking to senator diane feinstein about the picture the ap had where they were doing nuclear explosive tests in iran. were they? were they not? it is a big question heading into the time months before the election and the big question whether israel will strike. >> thank you. >>> maybe you're guilty of this. staring intently at your smartphone and maybe using your fingers as you cross the street. one new jersey town says it is not just careless, it is dangerous and it is cracking down. here is mary snow. >> when this video of a woman in a pennsylvania mall went viral, she may not have realized how it would serve as a constant reminder of just how distracting walking and texting can be. then there is this man in california who became so engrossed with a smartphone that he almost had a close encounter with a 400-pound bear. one new jersey town says distractions are so severe it is cracking down on pedestrians. >> people aren't being alert. they are walking with their cell
and also worries about al qaeda and hezbollah bow la infiltrating the drug rings and the united states and iran and talking to senator diane feinstein about the picture the ap had where they were doing nuclear explosive tests in iran. were they? were they not? it is a big question heading into the time months before the election and the big question whether israel will strike. >> thank you. >>> maybe you're guilty of this. staring intently at your smartphone and maybe using your...
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first, we have to make an impact in two to three places of real significance to the united states. to do that, we'll decade 80% of our effort to form educations. right now, they are syria, kenya, north central america, and burma. then we'll have another eight to ten places where we can test new approaches or make a welcome difference by sending the right person at the right time. so for a, i think we're gaining transaction in each of our major priority engagements. many of you working in these places and we realize we won't know it all or know best about them so we hope for your support. in syria, we are providing a nontraditional surge to empower and yient a infrastructured, nonviolent opposition. as the secretary announced, that includes providing nonlee tal stance. we are working with partners to set up a outpost. in kenya, we're helping to develop plans to ensure peaceful and credible elections a year before the vote incidentally, kenya is one place where we have seen a potential model for broad cooperation and innovation. in northern central america we have a governess problem
first, we have to make an impact in two to three places of real significance to the united states. to do that, we'll decade 80% of our effort to form educations. right now, they are syria, kenya, north central america, and burma. then we'll have another eight to ten places where we can test new approaches or make a welcome difference by sending the right person at the right time. so for a, i think we're gaining transaction in each of our major priority engagements. many of you working in these...
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states, the united states not necessarily the major problem, you have russia and china threatening to use their vito power to block any resolution to authorize any use of force a no fly zone or a new drive zone, do you understand that it's russia and china that's standing in the way of that kind of action in libya? >> i think they understand that, but they think it's irrelevant. and they are absolutely right. they understand if nato decides to intervene, then the balance of force on the ground will change. and they understand that the syrian army is a joke. people tell you that it's an army in slippers. that this army would collapsive nato was to come to the rescue. if airpower was to be used. they know president obama is facing a re-election campaign. they know his priorities they don't think he's a friend of theirs. the time, the anxiety, the question has to do, will nato come and with a kind of growing conviction that the cavalry is not coming. >> anderson, we know you're going to be reporting live at 8:00 p.m. eastern, we'll look forward to your reports on the border between syria
states, the united states not necessarily the major problem, you have russia and china threatening to use their vito power to block any resolution to authorize any use of force a no fly zone or a new drive zone, do you understand that it's russia and china that's standing in the way of that kind of action in libya? >> i think they understand that, but they think it's irrelevant. and they are absolutely right. they understand if nato decides to intervene, then the balance of force on the...
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united states is a christian country. a lot of people see that if i give you this right, they would think that we were going back to sodom and gomorrah. we talked about this all weekend. i have friends who are gay and they are like -- john, what do you think? i was like, it does not matter, but when you try to push your issues on to people to get elected -- look, gay people are not going to get elected down south. southern states have their standards and they are not going to do it. columbus, ohio, we have a huge community here. i have no problem there. but when year issue is about you all giving us these rights, it will take a little bit of time. host: we take a point. let's have chuck answer. guest: what you pointed out is interesting. conversation's last week, it has led to more conversation on this, which may have been the best thing the president could have done. having more of these conversations all weekend is a healthy thing for the country. it is definitely moving us forward. i would take exception to the idea th
united states is a christian country. a lot of people see that if i give you this right, they would think that we were going back to sodom and gomorrah. we talked about this all weekend. i have friends who are gay and they are like -- john, what do you think? i was like, it does not matter, but when you try to push your issues on to people to get elected -- look, gay people are not going to get elected down south. southern states have their standards and they are not going to do it. columbus,...
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the united states fully supports the u.n. process led by ambassador matt nimitz, we also engage with both greece and macedonia to find a solution to the name dispute which will fulfill the decision taken at nato's summit in bucharest and extend the membership offer to macedonia. with regard to georgia, u.s. security assistance and military engagement support the country's defense reform, train troops for isaf operations and advance nato operability. in january president obama and georgia's president agreed to enhance this cooperation to advance georgia's military modernization and self-defense capabilities. u.s. assistance programs provide additional support to ongoing democratic and economic reform efforts in georgia, a critical part of georgia's euro-atlantic aspirations. u.s. support for georgia eastertorial integrity within its internationally-recognized borders remain steadfast and our nonrecognition of separatist regions will not change. finally, let me address russia's -- nato's relationship with russia. 2012 marks the
the united states fully supports the u.n. process led by ambassador matt nimitz, we also engage with both greece and macedonia to find a solution to the name dispute which will fulfill the decision taken at nato's summit in bucharest and extend the membership offer to macedonia. with regard to georgia, u.s. security assistance and military engagement support the country's defense reform, train troops for isaf operations and advance nato operability. in january president obama and georgia's...
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states, barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] barack obama, 44th president of the united states of america. in this exuberant presentation of the college's highest honor, we pay tribute to your leadership of our nation and your place in our world. from 1961 in honolulu, hawaii, to this stellar moment in may, the chronicle of your life has enthralled us. the early years in indonesia that sparked your independence and opened your eyes to the breadth of humanithumanity. college first at occidental and then here in new york where you earned your degree at the great columbia university on whose lawn we now stand. to chicago to work with communities in need and then on to harvard law school becoming the first african-american president of the harvard law review -- [ cheers and applause ] -- and graduating magna cum laude. you deepened your commitment to public service because you understood grassroots was the way. as your mentor put it, if you're not trying to really change things out there, you might as well forget it. then in 1992 in one of your all-time best slam dunks, you had the good fortu
states, barack obama. [ cheers and applause ] barack obama, 44th president of the united states of america. in this exuberant presentation of the college's highest honor, we pay tribute to your leadership of our nation and your place in our world. from 1961 in honolulu, hawaii, to this stellar moment in may, the chronicle of your life has enthralled us. the early years in indonesia that sparked your independence and opened your eyes to the breadth of humanithumanity. college first at occidental...
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define democrats in the united states. when you have senators and congressmen who sit 20 or 30 years in the seats, and you have now putin who is, let's say, be 20 years in office, so they ask me very simple question. define what is democrat? >> you're asking me to define? >> actually, can i just piggyback on that? put it in a somewhat different way that -- add this to your answer which is talk a little bit about what unites the opposition and the extent to which the opposition is made up of democrats as opposed to important segments of the population who oppose putin. two different things. being for a more democratic society and for a more liberal society, a slice of the russian electorat. >> sure. >> but certainly of what we read here elements of the -- elements of the protesters and elements among those who organized the protests are by no means -- appear by no means to be liberals and at best, have dubious democratic credentials in the sense that us in the west think. drill down on the nature of the opposition as a demo
define democrats in the united states. when you have senators and congressmen who sit 20 or 30 years in the seats, and you have now putin who is, let's say, be 20 years in office, so they ask me very simple question. define what is democrat? >> you're asking me to define? >> actually, can i just piggyback on that? put it in a somewhat different way that -- add this to your answer which is talk a little bit about what unites the opposition and the extent to which the opposition is...
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what they expect even from the united states? >> reporter: there is certainly a lot of disgust with reaction by the international community in these refugee camps. that's understandable. there has not been the international support besides rhetoric and words that a lot of these refugees hoped for. they say 1,000 people have been killed since the u.s. cease-fire plan was adopted. there really hasn't been a cease-fire. the fighting has continued all along. the violence continues. people are continuing to get killed and continue to fight and i think there's a lot of frustration and disgust and they kind of wonder how will anything actually change. at this point the opposition fighters, rebel groups who are fighting inside syria, the free syrian army, they are not strong enough to overthrow the regime. we see an increase in suicide attacks. we saw some in dam ascus the other day. the regime is not strong enough to destroy the opposition. the opposition isn't strong enough to overthrow the regime. it's not clear how this will end or i
what they expect even from the united states? >> reporter: there is certainly a lot of disgust with reaction by the international community in these refugee camps. that's understandable. there has not been the international support besides rhetoric and words that a lot of these refugees hoped for. they say 1,000 people have been killed since the u.s. cease-fire plan was adopted. there really hasn't been a cease-fire. the fighting has continued all along. the violence continues. people are...
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we ask united states congress and this report not to cut the united states defense but it -- defense budget. roughly $400 billion over 10 years that has already been agreed. if we go into sequestration, if we are facing in this country over $1 trillion in defense cuts, it will impair the ability of our military and our government to protect american interests around the world, in europe, in the middle east, in south asia and certainly in east asia, so the first recommendation for the united states is really a recommendation to our political leaders in congress, to both political parties. we understand. i certainly understand as a citizen that every part of our society has to uphold the responsibility of reducing our budget deficit. the military is going to do that with nearly half of $1 trillion in cuts, but we go well beyond that and in danger to our. the greatest force for good in the world. as i said before, the second recommendation is that this should be with europe and that the united states and europe should be acting together on a strategic bases to be actors in south asia, i
we ask united states congress and this report not to cut the united states defense but it -- defense budget. roughly $400 billion over 10 years that has already been agreed. if we go into sequestration, if we are facing in this country over $1 trillion in defense cuts, it will impair the ability of our military and our government to protect american interests around the world, in europe, in the middle east, in south asia and certainly in east asia, so the first recommendation for the united...
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i think the behavior of the president of the united states indicates this is not something he wanted to do or wants this election decide on. there was an argument as to whether the republicans would rally their base. the evangelical christians are ride together sound of the guns. megyn: the gay rights advocates say this is an i issue of bigot. the president didn't go as far as they would have liked him to, but he started to chisel away at the mountain much bigotry they see against them. and they are positioning this in a way that would suggest if you are against them on this issue, if you do not believe in what they term marriage equality you are a bigot. that is a powerful label for would-be voters. patti ann: it is. the "new york times" says mitt romney is attempting to enshrine this bigotry in the constitution of the united states. what is that bigotry they are talking about? a traditional marriage concept that we have had for 2,000 years of christianity and western civilization that's rooted in scripture and rooted in every faith. what the president is attempting to do when he sa
i think the behavior of the president of the united states indicates this is not something he wanted to do or wants this election decide on. there was an argument as to whether the republicans would rally their base. the evangelical christians are ride together sound of the guns. megyn: the gay rights advocates say this is an i issue of bigot. the president didn't go as far as they would have liked him to, but he started to chisel away at the mountain much bigotry they see against them. and...